Friday, June 10, 2011

Gail's Weekly Member UPDATE

Send me an email and let me know what’s going on in your business and I’ll include it in my Thursday eblasts to all members! Just make it so I can copy and paste into the email without editing.

Yesterday Jean Lemke and Nina Taluc, co-founders of kidwinks.com, were on WGN-TV Midday News sharing great outdoor activities for parents to share with their children (like biking)

WineStyles is going green and are accepting any boxes, bags and carriers that you don’t need to reuse and pick up more wine for their great store

Failure to maintain your businesses corporate or LLC status could have a devastating consequence to your personal estate. You must protect your corporate of LLC status to avoid personal or tax liability.

It’s your last chance to advertise in the 2011 Concert in the Parks ad booklet. Support our great city’s outdoor concerts by calling 312-595-8091!


Join us on Tuesday, June 14 (rain date Wednesday, June 15) from 5:30-8:30, when friends, supporters and families will gather to play 18 holes, enjoy a picnic dinner, participate in games, a raffle and face painting, all while delighting in a spectacular sunset from the hilltop at the Mountain View Adventure Center, 510 E. Algonquin Road, Des Plaines. Cost for Adults is $15, Children Under 12 is $8. Click here for registration form or call 847.823.0453


Ashlyne Hugg, an engaging new pop music artist and performer will be on tour at the United Center with Back Street Boys and New Kids On The Block June 17th and 18th. She will also be making a visit to the dance school June 17th from 10am to Noon. There will be an open audition / meet and greet to be featured in Ashlyne’s upcoming music video montage (ages 12-16). Call (847) 823-7334 for more information!


Help vote for The Kalo Foundation in the “This Place Matters” contest to help them win $25,000 to purchase Ianelli Studios. Register to vote at http://vote.kalofoundation.org. Once you register, go back to the original site, click ‘Vote Now’, and you are done! Thanks for your vote and supporting the Kalo Foundation. (Voting ends June 30th)


Big Shot Marketing and Social Butterfly host Socialite! Night of Networking & More Wednesday the 15th from 5:30pm-7:30pm at Romano’s Pizza (27 S. Northwest Hwy). Learn to grow your business through social media and networking. A donation of $15 is suggested for two hours of wine, beer & hors d’oeuvres. RSVP Today to kym@bigshotmarketing.com or find our event on Facebook! Beasocialbutterfly.com


Now that summer has arrived, bring your vintage car or motorcycle out of the Garage and show it off! Get a group together and meet at Chickie's Diner where they will occasionally have vintage cars on display. Be sure to stop by on Father’s Day (June 19th) where Chickie’s Diner will be offering their ‘meat with a side of meat’ menu in addition to their regular menu!


Join Carlucci –Rosemont for Tuscan Italian Dining Outdoors on the Carlucci patio for lunch, dinner or cocktails (weather permitting). RSVP today at 847-518-0990 or online at carluccirosemont.com and get the authentic Tuscan style experience! (6111 North River Road Rosemont, Illinois 60018)

Join Sun and Moon Yoga on Thursday, June 16 from 9:30am-11:30am for Bike’n Yoga Outing. Originating from the studio, Caryn will lead students on an hour long bike ride through local trails, followed by a one hour yoga class geared to stretch & strengthen those tight & worn "biker's". Register in studio or by email at sunandmoonparkridge@gmail.com on or before Monday, June 12th. (Price of event is $25)


Join owners Doug and Tracy Friday night from 5pm-7pm for a wine & beer tasting. This great event is free for wine club members and $5 for non members. They’ll be tasting some of their favorite wines: Sancerre, Perfect Sauvignon Blanc, New Rose, New Chardonnay and Merlot from California and Doug’s favorite Cabernet. (WineStyles is located at 105 S. Northwest Hwy)


Experience the flavor and history of South America’s most elegant wines on a travel/study tour offered by Oakton Community College this November. Take in the beauty of Argentina’s wine country and tour wineries featuring Malbec, the country’s most famous wine. Visit Chile’s Colchagua Valley, a fertile expanse often compared to Napa Valley, and savor red wines created in the climate of the Andean Valley. For complete itineraries and information about upcoming tours, call 847-635-1812, or visit www.oakton.edu/news/first/travel.htm.


Come to Movies in the Park Wednesday, June 15 from 6pm-10pm at Centennial Park for a showing of ‘Despicable Me’. The swimming pool will be open prior to movies, blankets and lawn chairs are welcome, and ice cream, popcorn, pizza and hot dogs will be available for purchase. (All ages welcome – movie starts at dusk)


You’re invited to a Classic Car Show Saturday, June 11th from 11am-2pm with Bredemann Chevrolet and Dick Biondi from WLS-FM Radio for an afternoon of great music and great classic cars! There will be refreshments, games, prizes, oldies music and classic hits. Don’t miss it! (1401 West Dempster Street)
Gail Haller
Executive Director
Park Ridge Chamber of Commerce
720 Garden Street
Park Ridge, IL 60068

phone: 847.825.3121
fax: 847.825.3122
facebook.com/ShopParkRidgeIL
www.parkridgechamber.org

Thank you to our Platinum members
1. All on the Road Catering & Bakery: 847.518.8958
2. ATI Physical Therapy: 847.292.0151
3. AthletiCo Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy: 847-292-4710
4. Cardinal Fitness of Park Ridge: 847.318.7550
5. Comfort Inn O'Hare/Des Plaines: 847.635.1300
6. D'Agostino's Pizza & Pub: 847.518.8700
7. E.J. Coyne & Company Inc: 847.692.9077
8. Express Auto Center: 847.813.9469
9. Home Comfort Heating & Cooling: 847.824.4336
10. Houlihan's Restaurant: 847.692.6205
11. Jason's Deli: 847.823.0210
12. K.G.M. Plumbing, Inc.: 847.583.8988
13. LIN-MAR Motors: 847-965-4200
14. North South Masonry & Tuckpointing: 847-384-0917
15. Periodontics of Niles: 847-685-6686
16 Pickwick Theatre: 847.825.5800
17 ProWindow Window Service, Inc.: 847-825-4890
18. Resurrection Health Care: 847.813.3210
19. Romano's Family Pizzeria & Sports Bar: 847.823.7499
20. Ross E. Rubino, D.D.S.P.C. & Associates: 847.825.1002
21. Transition Brokers RE: 312.399.2490
21. Unbound Technology: 847.235.4994
22. Y-Tech Heating & Cooling: 847.696.0477
23. Why Not Complete Home Improvement: 847-297-0101
24. You can be here!

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